Year: 2006 - Album: Open Door
Written by Amy Lee
INTRO
*for intro- strum chords only once.
"Lithium...don't want lock me up inside..."
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B|-------------------------------------------------|
G|-4-2---------------------------------------------|
D|-4-2---2---------------2-------------------------|
A|-2-0---2---------------2-------------------------|
E|-------0---------------0-------------------------|
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B|-------------------------------------------------|
G|-4-2------------------------------------4--------|
D|-4-2---2-----------2--------------------4--------|
A|-2-0---2-----------2--------------------2--------|
E|-------0-----------0-----------------------------|
"I want stay in love with my sorrow..."
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B|-------------------------------------------------|
G|-2------------------------------4----------------|
D|-2----2-------------------------4----------------|
A|-0----2-------------------------2----------------|
E|------0------------------------------------------|
"But God, I want let it go."
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VERSE 1
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D|--4------4------------------0-----0--------------|
A|--2------2------------------2-----2--------------|
E|--2------2------------------3-----3--------------|
"Come to bed, don't make me sleep alone..."
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B|-0-----------------2--------------------3--------|
G|-0-----------------2--------------------4--------|
D|-0-----------------2--------------------4--------|
A|-2-----------------0--------------------2--------|
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"You couldn't hide the emptiness,so let it show.."
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G|--4----4------------0-----0----------------------|
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"Never wanted it to be so cold..."
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"You just didn't drink enough to say you loved me.."
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PRE-Chorus
(*strum once)
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B|-----------------------------------------------------|
G|-4-4-----4-------------------------------------------|
D|-4-4-----4----5--5--5---2---2---2------4-----4----4--|
A|-2-2-----2----5--5--5---2---2---2------4-----4----4--|
E|-0-0-----0----3--3--3---0---0---0------2-----2----2--|
"I can't hold on to me,wonder what's wrong with me.."
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Chorus
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B|-------------------------------------------------|
G|-4-2---------------------------------------------|
D|-4-2---2---------------2-------------------------|
A|-2-0---2---------------2-------------------------|
E|-------0---------------0-------------------------|
"Lithium, dont want lock me up inside..."
E|-------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------|
G|-4--20202----------------------------------------|
D|-4--20202-2---------------2----------------------|
A|-2--00000-2---------------2----------------------|
E|----------0---------------0----------------------|
V^V^V
"Lithium don't want forget how it feels without.."
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G|-4--204----------------------------------4--------|
D|-4--204-2-----------2--------------------4--------|
A|-2--002-2-----------2--------------------2--------|
E|--------0-----------0-----------------------------|
VVV
"Lithium.. I want stay in love with my sorrow.."
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B|-2-----------------------------------------------|
G|-2-----------------------------------------------|
D|-2----2------------------------------------------|
A|-0----2------------------------------------------|
E|------0------------------------------------------|
"Oh...."
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.#.VERSE 2.#.
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B|--------------------2------2---------3------3-----|
G|--------------------2------2---------4------4-----|
D|-2------------------2------2---------4------4-----|
A|-2------------------0------0---------2------2-----|
E|-0------------------0------0---------2------2-----|
"Don't wanna let it- lay me down this time..."
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"Drown my will to fly..."
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"Here in the darkness, I know myself..."
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B|-0-----------2-------------------3--3---------0-2-|
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A|-2-----------0-------------------2--2---------2-0-|
E|-3-----------0-------------------2--2---------3-0-|
"Can't break free until I let it go...let me go..."
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VERSE
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B|-3--------3--------------0----0--------------|
G|-4--------4--------------0----0--------------|
D|-4--------4--------------0----0--------------|
A|-2--------2--------------2----2--------------|
E|-2--------2--------------3----3--------------|
"Darling, I forgive you after all..."
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B|-0-----------2-----------------3-------------|
G|-0-----------2-----------------4-------------|
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A|-2-----------0-----------------2-------------|
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"Anything is better than to be alone..."
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"And in the end, I guess I had to fall..."
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A|-2--------------0----------------------------|
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"Always find my place among the ashes..."
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PRE-Chorus
(*strum each chord once)
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B|---------------------------------------2-----2----2-|
G|-4-4-----4-----------------------------2-----2----2-|
D|-4-4-----4----5--5--5---2---2---2------2-----2----2-|
A|-2-2-----2----5--5--5---2---2---2------0-----0----0-|
E|-0-0-----0----3--3--3---0---0---0------0-----0----0-|
"I can't hold on to me, wonder what's wrong with me.."
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Chorus
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B|-------------------------------------------------|
G|-4-2---------------------------------------------|
D|-4-2---2---------------2-------------------------|
A|-2-0---2---------------2-------------------------|
E|-------0---------------0-------------------------|
"Lithium, don't want lock me up inside..."
E|-------------------------------------------------|
B|-------------------------------------------------|
G|-4--20202----------------------------------------|
D|-4--20202-2---------------2----------------------|
A|-2--00000-2---------------2----------------------|
E|----------0---------------0----------------------|
V^V^V
"Lithium, don't want forget how it feels without.."
E|--------------------------------------------------|
B|--------------------------------------------------|
G|-4--204-----------------------4-------------------|
D|-4--204-2---2-----------------4-------------------|
A|-2--002-2---2-----------------2-------------------|
E|--------0---0-------------------------------------|
VVV
"Lithium, I want stay in love with you..."
E|-0------------------------------------------------|
B|-2------------------------------------------------|
G|-2------------------------4-----------------------|
D|-2----2--5---------2-2-2--4-----------------------|
A|-0----2--5---------2-2-2--2-----------------------|
E|------0--3---------0-0-0--------------------------|
V V V V
"Oh...... I'm gonna let it go."
